Congress tackles airline 'junk fees'
Just days after a record-breaking Thanksgiving travel season, airlines are facing growing questions from lawmakers about rising airfares.
Just days after a record-breaking Thanksgiving travel season, airlines are facing growing questions from lawmakers about rising airfares.
Environmentalists worry of Amazon's nuclear power investment
Lawmakers say Amazon's investment to expand nuclear power at Hanford may be best for the state.
Lawmakers say Amazon's investment to expand nuclear power at Hanford may be best for the state.
Seattle councilmember Tammy Morales resigns, cites concerns over Council
Seattle City Councilmember Tammy Morales announced her resignation on Wednesday, citing that she is worried about the future of the Council's institution.
Seattle City Councilmember Tammy Morales announced her resignation on Wednesday, citing that she is worried about the future of the Council's institution.
Will Governor DeSantis become Secretary DeSantis?
President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering nominating Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for defense secretary, replacing current nominee Pete Hegseth, according to The Wall Street Journal.
President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering nominating Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for defense secretary, replacing current nominee Pete Hegseth, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Motion filed to impeach South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korea's president is facing growing calls to resign after he declared Martial Law and reversed it hours later.
South Korea's president is facing growing calls to resign after he declared Martial Law and reversed it hours later.
Seattle councilmember Tammy Morales resigns, cites concerns over Council
Seattle City Councilmember Tammy Morales announced her resignation on Wednesday, citing that she is worried about the future of the Council's institution.
Seattle City Councilmember Tammy Morales announced her resignation on Wednesday, citing that she is worried about the future of the Council's institution.
WA Gov. Inslee imposes state spending freeze
Gov. Inslee issued a directive on Tuesday, commanding state agencies put a hold on hiring certain positions. This includes positions not related to public safety or other non-discretionary activities.
Gov. Inslee issued a directive on Tuesday, commanding state agencies put a hold on hiring certain positions. This includes positions not related to public safety or other non-discretionary activities.
Hillsborough Sheriff Chad Chronister withdraws from President-elect Trump's DEA nomination
Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister said he's withdrawing from consideration after President-elect Donald Trump nominated him to head the Drug Enforcement Administration.
Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister said he's withdrawing from consideration after President-elect Donald Trump nominated him to head the Drug Enforcement Administration.
Trump signals bold shift in foreign policy before taking office
From tariff threats and hardball border policies to pulling back support from overseas wars, the Trump administration is vowing to usher in a new era when it comes to foreign policy.
From tariff threats and hardball border policies to pulling back support from overseas wars, the Trump administration is vowing to usher in a new era when it comes to foreign policy.
School security bills filed ahead of 2025 legislative session
Two bills filed this week call for a new grant program and emergency response systems in public schools statewide.
Two bills filed this week call for a new grant program and emergency response systems in public schools statewide.
Trump's cabinet picks meet with senators
Nominees for president-elect Trump's incoming cabinet are on Capitol Hill this week, hoping to win support from senators before next month's confirmation hearings.
Nominees for president-elect Trump's incoming cabinet are on Capitol Hill this week, hoping to win support from senators before next month's confirmation hearings.
South Korea declares, lifts martial law
South Korea is in the global spotlight after its president declared martial law in the midst of deep political strife, only to life it after intense pushback.
South Korea is in the global spotlight after its president declared martial law in the midst of deep political strife, only to life it after intense pushback.
New Trump administration will decide fate of Microsoft antitrust investigation
Antitrust enforcers with the Federal Trade Commission have opened a wide-ranging investigation into Microsoft, starting a legal project that an incoming Trump administration must take up or abandon.
Antitrust enforcers with the Federal Trade Commission have opened a wide-ranging investigation into Microsoft, starting a legal project that an incoming Trump administration must take up or abandon.
Hunter Biden pardon: Dean Phillips accuses Biden, Trump of abusing powers, urges reform
U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips criticized President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden, saying recent U.S. presidents have "abused" the power of pardoning and called for reforms.
U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips criticized President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden, saying recent U.S. presidents have "abused" the power of pardoning and called for reforms.
President Biden pardons son Hunter Biden
President Joe Biden issued a pardon for his son Hunter Biden, despite previous promises that he would not do so. The pardon extends to Hunter's gun and tax charges.
President Joe Biden issued a pardon for his son Hunter Biden, despite previous promises that he would not do so. The pardon extends to Hunter's gun and tax charges.
New CDC report shows what happened to the abortion rate after Roe was overturned
Abortions declined by just 2% in 2022 compared to 2021, according to new surveillance data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Abortions declined by just 2% in 2022 compared to 2021, according to new surveillance data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg swings by Mar-a-Lago to see Trump
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday, just months after the tech entrepreneur publicly praised President-elect Trump following the July 13 assassination attempt.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday, just months after the tech entrepreneur publicly praised President-elect Trump following the July 13 assassination attempt.
Kamala Harris video message gets mixed reaction
Vice President Kamala Harris addressed her loss for the first time since her concession speech with a new video on X.
Vice President Kamala Harris addressed her loss for the first time since her concession speech with a new video on X.
Trump tariffs: How it could impact you
President-elect Donald Trump says taxing imports from America's top 3 trading partners is a day one priority for him.
President-elect Donald Trump says taxing imports from America's top 3 trading partners is a day one priority for him.
Congress tackles airline 'junk fees'
The U.S. Senate released a report that shows airlines have pocketed billions by charging customers extra to select a seat or carry on bags.
The U.S. Senate released a report that shows airlines have pocketed billions by charging customers extra to select a seat or carry on bags.



















